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  • Can You Survive the Schoolchildren's Blizzard?

    Series series You Choose
    It is January 12, 1888, and you are caught by surprise by a powerful blizzard that sweeps across the Midwest. Dangerously cold temperatures, high winds, and deep snow make travel nearly impossible. Will you be able to find your way home through the storm after leaving school? Can you find your father after he becomes lost in the blinding snow? Will you be able to help your students find shelter ... Read more

    $7.28 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How a City Works

    by D. J. Ward ...
    Illustrated by Violet Lemay ...
    Series series Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2
    Read and find out about how cities work in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.Millions of people live in cities around the world, but have you ever wondered how cities work? All those people need clean water to drink, a safe place to live, and a way to get all around the city. How do you take care of all those people’s needs? Read and find out all about the systems a city has to ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • When the Sky Breaks

    Hurricanes, Tornadoes, and the Worst Weather in the World

    Series series Smithsonian
    New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester looks at which way the wind blows in this exciting book about giant storms.Simon Winchester is an avid weather watcher. He’s scanned the skies in Oklahoma, waiting for the ominous “finger” of a tornado to touch the Earth. He’s hunkered down in Hong Kong when typhoon warning signals went up. He’s visited the world’s hottest and wettest places, ... Read more

    Was $15.99 CAD Now $10.99 CAD

  • Tsunamis and Other Natural Disasters

    A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #28: High Tide in Hawaii

    Series Book 15 - Magic Tree House Fact Tracker
    The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system!When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #28: High Tide in Hawaii, they had lots of questions. What causes tsunamis? Who studies earthquakes? How do volcanoes form? What should people do if an avalanche hits? Find out the answers to these ... Read more

    Was $8.99 CAD Now $5.99 CAD

  • Tornado Terror (I Survived True Stories #3)

    Series Book 3 - I Survived True Stories
    From the author of the New York Times bestselling I Survived series, comes two gripping accounts of two young people who survived two terrifying twisters.The Tri-State Tornado of 1925 was the deadliest tornado strike in American history, tearing through three states and killing 700 people. Almost a century later, the Joplin Tornado was a mile-wide monster that nearly destroyed theheart of a ... Read more

    $10.07 CAD

  • Evolution for Smart Kids

    A Little Scientist's Guide to the Origins of Life

    by Carlos Pazos ...
    Series series Future Geniuses
    Discover the mysteries of science with Future Geniuses!Darwin the chicken feels like the smallest animal in the farm, but he wants to be big and strong like a dinosaur.Come along with Valentina, a young paleontologist, in this adventure about the history of evolution and find out how she gets Darwin to feel proud of who he is!Valentina and Darwin travel back in time to find the origin of life. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Icebergs & Glaciers

    Revised Edition

    by Seymour Simon ...
    In this updated and revised edition of Icebergs & Glaciers, award-winning science writer Seymour Simon gives readers an in-depth look at how icebergs and glaciers have shaped our rivers, mountains, and earth, as well as the effect climate change is having on them and our planet. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice toshare during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8 ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • What Is the World Made Of?

    All About Solids, Liquids, and Gases

    Illustrated by Paul Meisel ...
    Series series Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2
    Read and find out about the three states of matter—solid, liquid, and gas—in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.Can you make an ice cube disappear? Put it on a hot sidewalk. It melts into water and then vanishes! The ice cube changes from solid to liquid to gas. This Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out picture book is a fascinating, hands-on science exploration of the three states of ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Why Does It Happen: Tornadoes, Hurricanes and Typhoons

    Natural Disaster Books for Kids

    Series Book 4 - Why Does It Happen
    Tornadoes, typhoons and hurricanes are weather disturbances that your child may be familiar with based on experience. But does your child know the science behind these events? With this picture book, he/she will! Picture books are informative materials that are shouting to be picked up and read. The illustrations are attention-grabbing and the carefully written quick facts break complex concepts ... Read more

    $5.66 CAD

  • Magic Tree House Survival Guide

    Series series Magic Tree House
    Lions and tigers and bears—oh, man!Jack and Annie have survived all kinds of dangers on their adventures in the magic tree house. Find out how you can survive lots of scary situations, including sharks, earthquakes, fires, shipwrecks, and many more! With full-color photographs and illustrations, facts about real-life survival stories, and tips from Jack and Annie, this is a must-have for all ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • From Caterpillar to Butterfly

    Illustrated by Bari Weissman ...
    Series series Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1
    Read and find out about how a caterpillar becomes a butterfly in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.After a caterpillar comes to school in a jar, the children are captivated as it eats, grows, and eventually becomes a beautiful Painted Lady butterfly.This is a clear and appealing environmental science book about metamorphosis for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Polar Bear

    Series Book 1 - I Can Read
    Explore the lives of polar bears with Ranger Rick in this beginning reader with full-color photos of polar bears in the wild!What if you wished you were a polar bear and then you became one? Could you eat like a polar bear? Talk like a polar bear? Live in the cold Arctic tundra? And would you want to? Find out!Ranger Rick explorers can learn all about polar bears in this reader full of fascinating ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Why Do Leaves Change Color?

    by Betsy Maestro ...
    Illustrated by Loretta Krupinski ...
    Series series Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2
    Read and find out about the magical process of how leaves change their color in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.This book includes simple, fun diagrams that help introduce concepts like photosynthesis for kids and the different types of leaves. This book also includes a list of the best spots to view autumn leaves changing color as well as simple activities to do with leaves, ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Two Truths and a Lie: Forces of Nature

    Series Book 5 - Two Truths and a Lie
    Crazy-but-true stories about the natural world make this acclaimed nonfiction series perfect for fans of curiosities and wonders—and anyone looking to explore ways to separate fact from fiction. This nonfiction chapter book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 7 to 9 who are reading independently. It’Did you know that too many fidget spinners ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Can You Survive Storm Chasing?

    An Interactive Survival Adventure

    Series series You Choose: Survival
    You're a meteorology student fascinated by storms. But Mother Nature can be unpredictable. Situations can quickly turn deadly when extreme weather is involved. What do you do when, You're in a van full of people and a tornado suddenly appears to be headed right for you? A hurricane gains strength along the Florida coast but you're unable to convince people to leave their homes? A flash flood ... Read more

    Was $34.99 CAD Now $26.27 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • iOpener: Living Through a Natural Disaster

    by Eve Recht ...
    Series series iOpeners
    This book covers everything you need to know about natural disasters by focusing on a few key storms, including Cyclone Tracy and El Niño. Diagrams, fun fact boxes, and photographs bring the subject to life, while a glossary, an index, and discussion questions aid in reading comprehension.Grade: 5Subject: Earth ScienceGenre: Nonfiction NarrativeComprehension Skill/Strategy: Identify Cause and E... ... Read more

    Was $3.99 CAD Now $2.99 CAD

  • iOpener: Hurricane

    Series series iOpeners
    This book covers everything you need to know about this natural disaster, from how hurricanes develop to how to prepare for one. Diagrams, maps, and photographs bring the subject to life, while a glossary, an index, and discussion questions aid in reading comprehension.Grade: 4Subject: Earth ScienceGenre: Nonfiction NarrativeComprehension Skill/Strategy: Draw ConclusionsDiagnosti... ... Read more

    Was $3.99 CAD Now $2.99 CAD

  • The Great Peshtigo Fire

    Stories and Science from America’s Deadliest Fire

    On the night of October 8, 1871, a whirlwind of fire swept through northeastern Wisconsin, destroying the bustling frontier town of Peshtigo. Trees, buildings, and people burst into flames. Metal melted. Sand turned into glass. People thought the end of the world had come. When the “tornado of fire” was over, 2,500 people were dead, and Peshtigo was nothing but a smoking ruin. It was the deadliest ... Read more

    $15.83 CAD

  • Magic Tree House Fact Tracker Graphic Novel: Titanic

    Illustrated by Jomike Tejido ...
    Series Book 3 - Magic Tree House Fact Tracker Graphic Novels
    Learn about the Titanic with Jack and Annie from the Magic Tree House as they track the facts about what happened the night the ship sank—now in a nonfiction graphic novel format!When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #17: Tonight on the Titanic, they had lots of questions about that fateful night:What was life like on the Titanic?What caused the ship to sink?Why... ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Pandemics for Babies

    Series series Baby University
    A timely and simple explanation of the science behind pandemics, from the #1 science author for kids. The perfect tool to explain current events to toddlers, or give as a funny keepsake or gift for babies born during the COVID-19 pandemic!Pandemics for Babies is an engaging, basic introduction for youngsters (and grownups!) to the complex concepts like transmission, quarantine, and social ... Read more

    $5.66 CAD

  • Pompeii...Buried Alive!

    Series series Step into Reading, Step 4
    A Step 4 HISTORY reader. "The drama of natural disasters provides prime material to entice young independent readers. In this volume, the account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius describes village life 2,000 years ago, the eruption itself and its aftermath, and the excitement when the buried town is rediscovered centuries later. A lively and factual glimpse of a devastating moment in history, in ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Natural Disasters That Shook the World | World Disasters Book Grade 6 | Children's Science & Nature Books

    Natural disasters are those caused by nature. Examples of which are earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis. They cannot be avoided but extent of damages can be curbed depending on the level of human preparedness. In this book, you will read about some of the worst natural disasters recorded in history. Let’s get started! ... Read more

    $5.12 CAD

  • Are You Sure You're Safe? A Discussion on Earthquakes, Volcanic Eruptions, Tsunami and Storms | Environment Books for Kids Junior Scholars Edition | Children's Environment Books

    Natural disasters can happen at any time because the Earth is a living planet. It is has dynamic processes that could cause earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunami and storms. Because you live on Earth, it’s important that you be prepared for when calamity strikes. The first step is to arm yourself with knowledge. Here’s book for that. Good luck! ... Read more

    $6.47 CAD

  • Hurricanes vs. Tornadoes vs Typhoons: Wind Systems of the World

    Natural Disaster Books for Kids

    Series series Children's Weather Books
    Allow your child to discover the similarities and differences of weather disturbances like hurricanes, typhoons and tornadoes. This highly informative book is not just about texts but it’s more on pictures and colors. This lean towards images calls the attention and ensures understanding of concepts presented. Your child needs this copy so buy one today! ... Read more

    $5.66 CAD